Tuesday, February 9, 2010

Around AmeriKa: Securing the Churches of Texas

At a certain point I asked the age-old question: CUI BONO

When I asked it I had my answer.


"Texas clergy worried over spate of arson" by Schuyler Dixon, Associated Press | February 5, 2010

TYLER, Texas - Six of the seven arsons were nine days apart, sending many congregations in east Texas scurrying to install security systems and prompting volunteers to keep close eyes on church properties from dusk to dawn....

Hmmmmmmmmmmm!


The fires have struck a region where Christian stations fill the radio dial and an area newspaper runs a Bible verse on the front page every day. All seven churches varied in size and denomination. Some were Baptist. One was a Christian Science church nestled among stately homes. Another was a nondenominational church on the outskirts of town....

--more--"